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LAVAMAT W 808
Washing Machine
User information
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Dear Customer, Please read this user information carefully. Pay particular attention to the section "Safety" on the first Info pages. Please keep this user information in a safe place for later reference. Pass it on to any future owners of the unit. The warning triangle and /or signal words (Warning!, Caution!, Impor- 1 tant!) emphasise information which is important for your safety or for the unit's functional reliability. It is imperative that this information is observed. 0 1. This symbo
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Contents CONTENTS Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Environmental tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Unit description . . . . . . . .
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Contents Programme Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Separate Rinse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Separate Conditioning/Starching/Finishing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Separate Spin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Water connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Permissible water pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Water inflow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Water drain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Operating Instructions Operating Instructions 1 Safety The safety aspects of AEG electrical appliances comply with accepted technical standards and the German Appliance Safety Law. However, as manufacturers we regard it as our responsibility to inform you about the following safety instructions. Before Using for the First Time • Refer to the "Installation and Connection Instructions" further on in this user information. If units are delivered in the winter months at minus temperatures: St
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Operating Instructions Child Safety Packaging materials (e.g. films, polystyrene) can be dangerous for children. Risk of suffocation! Keep packaging away from children. Children frequently cannot recognise hazards involved in handling electrical appliances. Therefore, ensure that they are properly super- vised during operation and never allow children to play with the washing machine -there is a risk that they can lock themselves inside it. Ensure that children or small animals do not c
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Operating Instructions Small animals can chew the power cables and water hoses. Risk of electric shock and danger of water damage! Keep small animals away from the washing machine. 2 Disposal Disposing of the Packaging Material! Dispose of the packaging of your washing machine correctly. All pakka- ging materials used are environmentally-compatible and recyclable. Plastic parts are identified with internationally standardised abbrevi- ations: >PE< for polyethylene, e.g. packing films.
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Operating Instructions Unit description Front view Drawer for de- tergent and Control panel care agent Rating plate (be- hind filling door) Main door Flap in front of Screw feet drain pump (height-adjustable) Drawer for Washing Powder and Care Agent In-wash stain treatment Main detergent Pre-wash detergent/ (powder) and water- soaking agent softener if required Liquid care agent (conditioner, finisher, starch) 9
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Operating Instructions Control Panel Spin speed button Program selector ON/OFF button with power in- RINSE HOLD button dicator light STAIN button QUICK WASH Temperature button selector SOAKING button Programme Knob The programme knob determines the type of wash cycle (eg. water level, drum movement, number of rinses, spin speed) according to the type of the articles to be washed. Important! Only turn the pro- gramme knob in a clockwise di- rection! Programme group t (COTTONS/LINEN)
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Operating Instructions 3 (RINSE) Separate rinse followed by spin or rinse hold, eg. for rinsing hand- washed cottons/linen. Rinse hold means: The washing remains lying in the last rinsing water. It 3 is not spun. 4 (CONDITIONER) Separate conditioning, separate starching or separate finishing for damp cottons/linen (1 rinse, liquid care agent is flushed in from the æ compartment followed by spin or rinse hold). 5 (SPIN) Spin after rinse hold or separate spin for handwashed cottons/linen.
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Operating Instructions 13 (GENTLE RINSE) Separate gentle rinse followed by short spin or rinse hold, eg. for rins- ing hand-washed woollens or delicates. 14 (CONDITIONER) Separate gentle conditioning for damp woollens or delicates (1 gentle æ rinse, liquid care agent is washed in from the compartment followed by short spin or rinse hold). v 15 (PUMP OUT) Water pumped out without spin, eg. after rinse hold. Temperature Selector The following settings are possible: r (COLD), 30, 40, 50, 60
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Operating Instructions ä (STAIN) For dealing with heavily soiled or stained washing (in-wash stain treatment is added at the optimum time during the course of the programme). ä (STAIN) can be used in conjunction with the programme knob settings: –k 1 (PRE WASH COTTONS/LINEN); –t 2 (COTTONS/LINEN); –k 6 (PRE WASH EASY-CARES); –} 7 (EASY-CARES). ] (QUICK WASH) Shorter washing cycle for lightly soiled washing. ] (QUICK WASH) can be used in conjunction with the programme knob settings: –t 2
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Operating Instructions Consumption values and time requirements The values for selected programmes in the following tables were deter- mined under standardized conditions. They are nonetheless a useful guide for domestic use. Tempera- Filling Water Energy Time in Programme knob ture selec- quantity in litres in kWh minutes tor in kg t 2 (COTTONS/LINEN) 95 5 57 1.90 140 1) t 2 (COTTONS/LINEN) 5 54 0.95 128 60 t 2 (COTTONS/LINEN) 40 5 54 0.60 115 } 7 (EASY-CARES) 40 2.5 45 0.40 65 Ã 12 (DELIC
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Operating Instructions Prepare washing cycle Sort washing and prepare Sort the washing according to the care symbol and type (see "Wash- ing types and care codes"). Empty all pockets. Remove metal objects (paper clips, safety pins etc.). To prevent damage to the washing and tangled washing: Close zip fasteners, button bed and pillow covers closed, tie up loose strings e.g. of aprons. Turn articles with double layered textiles inside out (sleeping bags, anoraks etc.). In the case o
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Operating Instructions Washing Types and Care Symbols The care symbols help you choose the correct wash programme. The washing should be sorted according to type and care symbol. The tem- peratures stated in the care symbols are all maximum values. Cottons ç Textiles made of cotton and linen with this care symbol are resistant to mechanical stress and high temperatures. The t (COTTONS/LINEN) programme is suitable for this type of washing. Linen è ë Textiles made of cotton and linen with this
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Operating Instructions Washing Detergents and Care Agents Which detergent and care agent? Use only detergents and care agents which are suitable for use in wash- ing machines. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions. How much detergent and care agent? The amount to be used depends on: the dirtiness of the washing the hardness category of the mains water supply the quantity of washing If the detergent manufacturer does not include dosing instructions for 2 reduced loads, use one thi
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Operating Instructions Running a Wash Cycle Brief Instructions To run a wash cycle: 0 1. Open the door and fill with washing. 2. Close the door. 3. Add washing detergent / care agent. 4. Set the wash programme – Set the programme using the programme knob; – Set the temperature using the temperature selector; – Set any additional programme required. 5. If necessary, change the spin speed or select o (RINSE HOLD). You can alter this setting and the temperature at any time during the wash. 6. Pr
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Operating Instructions Add the washing For the maximum filling quantities, see the "Program tables". 3 See "Sort and prepare washing" for information on correctly preparing the washing. 0 1. Sort and prepare the washing according to type. 2. Open the filling door: Pull on the handle of the filling door. 3. Fill with washing. Important! When closing the door, make sure no items of washing get stuck! This could damage textiles and the unit. 4. Close the filling door securely. 19
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Operating Instructions Add Washing Detergent and/Care Agent Refer to the information on washing detergents and care agents, see 3 section entitled “Washing Detergents and Care Agents“. 0 1. Pull out the washing powder drawer as far as it will go. 2. Fill with washing detergent / care agent Compartment for in-wash stain treatment only for additional programme ä (STAIN) Compartment for main wash detergent (powder only) and water softener if required (If you are using water softener, add
